It Sounds Corny, but these Kernels are the Best
One of the consolations of growing up in the muggy Midwest was
Local photographer’s work on display
The current exhibit in the Gilroy City Hall Gallery is by photographer Rachelle Lee. An Idaho native who relocated to Gilroy with her husband in 2004, she was quick to tell me that she loves Gilroy for its small town feeling, the lovely views and most of all the friendly people. The exhibit featuring portraits of children will be on view through March and April.
Cody Ahola knows how to get open
Before the season started, Cody Ahola had no idea how his first varsity football season would turn out. With only one game left in the year, it's safe to say the Christopher High wide receiver has been a breakout star. The 6-foot-2, 190-pound sophomore...
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MH Tops County in Percentage Growth
Morgan Hill added 1,162 residents in 2006 to become Santa Clara
San Jose edges Toronto 3-1 to move into sixth in the conference
SAN JOSE – Starting a seven-game home stand on a successful note, the San Jose Sharks made a pair of first-period goals in an 11-second span hold up, pinning a 3-1 loss on the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs Thursday night.The victory left the Sharks with 53 points after 45 games, good for sixth place in the Western Conference. San Jose hosts Calgary Saturday, then New Jersey and Los Angeles next week before the All-Star break.Justin Braun assisted on the two goals midway through the first period.The first goal came about after Braun’s cross-ice pass allowed Brenden Dillon to whip a shot at goaltender James Reimer. The puck bounded off Reimer’s pads to a waiting Tyler Kennedy at the edge of the crease. Kennedy patiently controlled the puck before lifting it over the prone Reimer at the 8:55 mark.Patrick Marleau scored the game-winning goal at 9:06. The 35-year old winger rushed the puck into the Toronto zone before snapping a low shot between Reimer’s pads. The goal was originally waived off by a referee, but an off-ice review determined that Marleau’s goal had gone over the goallineMarleau moved into a tie with Pierre Turgeon and Joe Sakic in 19th place in NHL history with his 86th game-winning goal.Toronto denied Antti Niemi a shutout when Roman Polak pushed a short shot inside the left post just before Niemi was able to slide to the post at 11:57 of the first period.After a scoreless second period, the Sharks locked up the win on Tommy Wingels’ empty-net goal with 49.2 seconds left in the third period.Logan Couture fired seven shots on net, Marleau six as San Jose created a 42-25 edge in shots. The Sharks managed a 17-4 edge in shots in the second period.Â











